Activity Quotes

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This state of mind, which subordinates the interests of the ego to the conservation of the community, is really the first premise for every truly… — Adolf Hitler
The older I get, the more I realize the importance of exercising the various dimensions of my body, soul, mind, and heart. Taken together, these… — Robert Fulghum
The American nation, in its march onward and upward, can not publicly choke the intellectual and political activity of half its citizens by narrow statutes. — Victoria Woodhull
I never remain passive in the process of reading: while I read I am engaged in a constant creative activity, which leads me to remember… — Nikolai Berdyaev
Zombies are the liberal nightmare. Here you have the masses, whom you would love to love, appearing at your front door with their faces falling… — Clive Barker
When we have no goal, or when our vision of the goal is obscured, we may lose our sense of purpose. Even when we've prepared… — John Templeton
The magic of myth and legend has come true in our time. One types the correct incantation on a keyboard, and a display screen comes… — Fred Brooks
It is almost possible to say that there is a mathematical relationship between the beauty of his surroundings and the activity of the child; he… — Maria Montessori
No doubt exists that rent seeking in general leads to serious inefficiencies in this direct sense, but its indirect damage is even worse. Drawing the… — Gordon Tullock
We are citizens of an age, as well as of a State; and if it is held to be unseemly, or even inadmissible, for a… — Friedrich Schiller
If there is anything in the world that can really be called a mans property, it is surely that which is the result of his… — Arthur Schopenhauer
You never want to confuse activity with accomplishment. — John Wooden
Malevich, Lissitsky, Kandinsky, Tatlin, Pevsner, Rodchenkoâ€¦ all believed in the social role of artâ€¦ Their works were like hinged doors, connecting activity with activity. Art… — John Berger
All the mind's activity is easy if it is not subjected to reality. — Marcel Proust
Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Running is a very natural activity. If you get too caught up, you find yourself constantly seeking to make running something that it isn't. You… — Bill Rodgers
Men fall into a routine when they are tired and slack: it has all the appearance of activity with few of its burdens. — Walter Lippmann
We easily enough confess in others an advantage of courage, strength, experience, activity, and beauty; but an advantage in judgment we yield to none. — Michel de Montaigne
All mass movements generate in their adherents a readiness to die and a proclivity for united action; all of them, irrespective of the doctrine they… — Eric Hoffer
Often a quite assified remark becomes sanctified by use and petrified by custom; it is then a permanency, its term of activity a geologic period. — Mark Twain

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